Well, it’s been 4 days since she left. I have to admit that it’s getting a little lonely here at home. We talk once a day about what’s going on in Russia and things that are going on here at home. She says the infrastructure has changed a lot since our last trip to Ekaterinburg [...]
Posts under ‘Russian Travel’
Marketing - Russian Style
Every time I go to Russia, I am amazed at the differences in marketing strategies - to be more specific, the difference between Russia and the United States. Some of the pictures in this article show my point.
Digital billboards are pretty hi-tech and Russia has been using them since the 1990’s. Here in the USA, [...]
Russian Airport Security
In my own opinion, Russians take their airport security much more serious than they do here in the United States. The trip from the USA to Moscow was long, but smooth. What I thought was good airport security seems a little lacking compared to the Russians though. The return trip home was not as smooth, [...]
Driving in Moscow (the Taxi Rides)
I have a new found respect for Moscow taxi drivers. Drivers in general in Russia are a bit on the wild side. But the taxi rides I took were precise surgeries getting from point A to point B. I’ve learned that those lines in the road separating the lanes aren’t really that. They are just [...]
Our Russian Apartment in Moscow
The apartment can be found here:
All Russia Hotels located on Novy Arbat, 22 Moscow.
This rating is based upon 5 stars, 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.
Location was in fact worth 5 stars.
- We were right in the city center and within walking distance to the famous old Stary Arbat street and the [...]




